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· 1/26/1917

Bass v. Lee

Citations

  • 73 Fla. 142
  • 74 So. 7

Syllabus

<p>In an action on promissory notes, where a plea avers the delivery of the notes, but does not aver that the plaintiff holder knew of an asserted agreement between the original parties affecting the validity of the notes or that the notes are so incomplete or irregular, on their face as to affect their validity or to put the holder on notice of an agreement affecting the validity of the notes, such plea is subject to demurrer.</p>

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  • holding that where store manager pled guilty to theft of store’s merchandise, his title to the merchandise was void, and he had no power to pass good title to the lead plaintiff, who thus had no power to pass good title to other plaintiffs

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Judges: Whitfield

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